Synodic month length 29.38 days

Length of current 801 lunation is 29 days, 9 hours and 11 minutes. It is 1 hour and 33 minutes shorter than next lunation 802 length.

Lunation length shorter than mean

Length of current synodic month is 3 hours and 33 minutes shorter than the mean length of synodic month, but it is still 2 hours and 36 minutes longer, compared to 21st century shortest.

Lunar orbit position on 14 October 2064 Tuesday 12:00 UTC

True anomaly ∠359.5°

This New Moon true anomaly is ∠359.5°. At beginning of next synodic month true anomaly will be ∠14.9°. The length of upcoming synodic months will keep increasing since the true anomaly gets closer to the value of New Moon at point of apogee (∠180°).

Moon after perigee

4 days after point of perigee on 10 October 2064 at 11:14 in ♎ Libra. The lunar orbit is getting wider, while the Moon is moving outward the Earth. It will keep this direction for the next 9 days, until it get to the point of next apogee on 24 October 2064 at 01:15 in ♈ Aries.

Distance to Moon 372 526 km

Moon before ascending node

8 days after its descending node on 6 October 2064 at 02:42 in ♌ Leo, the Moon is following the southern part of its orbit for the next 4 days, until it will cross the ecliptic from South to North in ascending node on 18 October 2064 at 15:14 in ♒ Aquarius.

Draconic month

Moon in southern standstill

At 19:52 on this date the Moon is meeting its South standstill point, when it will reach southern declination of ∠-27.067°. Next 14 days the lunar orbit will move in opposite northward direction to face North declination of ∠26.938° in its northern standstill point on 29 October 2064 at 10:35 in ♊ Gemini.